Biology:Fritillaria pontica

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Fritillaria

Fritillaria pontica
Понтийска ведрица.jpg
Each flower has three prominent bracts
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Subfamily: Lilioideae
Tribe: Lilieae
Genus: Fritillaria
Species:
F. pontica
Binomial name
Fritillaria pontica
Wahlenb.[1]
Synonyms[2]

Fritillaria pontica, the Pontic fritillary, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Fritillaria native to the mountains of the Balkans, the Aegean Islands and Anatolia.[2] Shade tolerant and easy to grow, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

References

  1. J.Berggren, Resor. 2(Bih.): 27 (1826)
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Fritillaria pontica Wahlenb.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:535278-1. 
  3. "Fritillaria pontica". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/7427/Fritillaria-pontica/Details. Retrieved 2 November 2020. 

Wikidata ☰ Q12299138 entry